Elephunk cover

Released 23 years ago this June

Elephunk

Black Eyed Peas · 2003

66 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · pop rap

A vibrant fusion of hip-hop, pop, and global rhythms that invites listeners to dance and celebrate life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • energetic dance floor vibes
  • celebratory party atmosphere
  • uplifting and motivational moments
  • dynamic rhythmic engagement
  • short, punchy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 24, 2003, 'Elephunk' marked a pivotal moment for the Black Eyed Peas as their third studio album. This project was significant in establishing their commercial breakthrough following the less successful 'Bridging the Gap'. With this album, they embraced a more mainstream sound, incorporating pop elements while still retaining their hip-hop roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Cypress Hill· Pitbull· J Balvin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hands Up 3:35
  • 2 Labor Day (It’s a Holiday) 3:58
  • 3 Let’s Get Retarded 3:35
  • 4 Hey Mama 3:34
  • 5 Shut Up 4:56
  • 6 Smells Like Funk 5:04
  • 7 Latin Girls 6:17
  • 8 Sexy 4:43
  • 9 Fly Away 3:35
  • 10 The Boogie That Be 5:12
  • 11 The APL Song 2:54
  • 12 Anxiety 3:38
  • 13 Where Is the Love 4:46
  • 14 Third Eye 3:42
  • 15 Rock My Shit 3:52
  • 16 What’s Goin Down 2:40

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